Gay became the first African-American president of Harvard, hoping to lead Harvard to provide more social services.

(Reuters)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] Harvard University announced today (15th) the candidates for its 30th president. Claudine Gay will officially take office in 2023, becoming the first African-American president and the second woman in school history. headmaster.

Gay, with a Haitian immigrant background, is a voice for the disadvantaged on American political participation. He is currently a democracy scholar, teaches at Harvard University, and founded the Inequality Initiative.

Gay expressed the hope that Harvard can participate in and serve the society during his tenure.

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According to the Guardian, Harvard University recently announced that then President Lawrence Bacow is about to retire, and at the same time announced the 30th new President Gay in 2023.

A faculty professor at Harvard University and a scholar of democracy, Gay, a descendant of Haitian immigrants, became a leading voice on issues of political participation in the United States.

While teaching at Harvard in the past, she continued to research a range of socioeconomic factors and political voting issues. In addition, she founded the School Division Equality Initiative to discuss issues such as depriving poor children of educational opportunities.

Bai Lerui said in a statement that Gay is a great academic leader with excellent judgment and good character, and also emphasized that she is a person worthy of respect.

Gay mentioned in her acceptance speech that she believes that Harvard urgently needs to contact the outside world. It cannot just be trapped in an ivory tower for academic research, but more importantly, integrate into society and give back to services; after Gay takes office in 2023, he will become a university The first African-American principal and the second female principal in history, which also means that the number of female principals in Ivy League schools will exceed that of men